Work Visa & Work Permit— Are They the Same Thing? (Ⅱ)
03/04/2009
Who does not need an Employment Authorization Document (EAD)?
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2. Lawful permanent residents and conditional permanent residents do not need an Employment Authorization Document. Their Alien Registration Card (green card) proves that they may work in the
3. Foreign nationals with a work visa that authorizes them to work for a specific employer, such as a foreign government, do not need an Employment Authorization Document. Their passport with a valid visa and Form I-94 (Arrival-Departure Record) proves that they are authorized to work in the
Employment Authorization is applied by using USCIS Form I-765, Application for Employment Authorization. The application is submitted, together with supporting documentation, to the office with jurisdiction over the category
Source:Visapro
